In this 7-week program, the U13/U15 players will learn to maximize their strength in their position as:  

FORWARDS

• Refine the Shooting Mechanics of the wrist shot, backhand & snapshot (if ready) to beat goalies

• Learn how to use proper body positioning to gain possession

• Effectively use proper puck protection techniques & alter your shooting angles to score under pressure.

• Work on Deceptive Scoring: learn fakes, dekes, alter shooting angles to create open net space.

• Develop effective net drives, establish good passing lanes, zone entries, net front battles etc. 

DEFENCE

• Refine Shooting Mechanics of the wrist shot, snapshot & slapshot (if ready)

• Use Deceptive puck retrievals to keep the play alive

• Develop proper "read & react" to evade opponents

• Manage gap control, steer opponents toward the boards, & shut down rushes 

• Win corner battles & pin opponent to the boards 

• Develop good habits to protect the house, active stick use 

• Adding layers of deception to blue line moves

All players will engage in 15mins of Small-Area Battles: Dynamic 1v1 and 2v2 situations, so they can be battle effectively along the boards, down low, & net front.

Win races to loose pucks & be Battle Ready!

Player to Coach Ratio:  5 to 1

Max 12 players